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FP7 PEOPLE Programme – Marie Curie Actions
15
Nov 2010 09:00
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15Nov 2010 14:30
The European Commission and the European Office of Cyprus have the pleasure to invite you to the
Information and Networking Day
on
“FP7 PEOPLE Programme – Marie Curie Actions”
15 November 2010
9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Hosted by the University of Cyprus, University House A.G. Leventis, 1678 Nicosia, Room B 108
The objective of the event is to bring researchers from all fields and all career stages, research centres and agencies, enterprises, including SMEs, and the public sector, together with European Commission’s experts on the different Marie Curie actions who will provide information and ground for discussion and networking. Training, mobility, career development, public/private partnerships, staff exchanges, outreach. The FP7 People programme funds all kinds of opportunities for researchers with 100 % community funding!
Are you in the first five years of your research career? Public research seeks private partner – private research seeks public partner? Been in research for a while - Want to get some new skills and see some other sectors? Are you a top-class researcher from a country outside Europe? Are you a European researcher - Would you like to do a high level research outside Europe? Already on a Marie Curie action in Europe and wondering how you will fare afterwards on the employment market? Been researching outside Europe for at least three years and want to come home and find a job here?
This event is for you! In 2011, Marie Curie actions will have a total budget of €772 million, and are expected to create 7.000 new jobs.
The programme of the event includes a general introduction on the FP7 People programme followed by presentations on each of its specific actions and the main features addressed by the 2011 calls, as well as providing guidance on financial issues. The presentations will be followed by discussions on how to become a successful applicant and receive 100% of community funding!
Participation is free of charge and a lunch will be provided.
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Title: Information and Networking Day on “FP7 PEOPLE Programme – Marie Curie Actions”
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Date and Time: Monday 15 November 2010, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Venue: University of Cyprus, University House A.G. Leventis, 1678 Nicosia, Room B 108
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Language: English
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Target group: Researchers from all fields and all career stages, universities, research centres, business including SMEs, ministries, research agencies etc.
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Guest speakers:
- Dr. Fredrik OLSSON HECTOR, Head of Unit P3 for Marie-Curie Reintegration Grants and Researchers' Night, Research Executive Agency
- Dr. Marinos IOANNIDES, Policy Advisor and Seconded National Expert in the PEOPLE/Marie Curie Unit, DG EAC, European Commission
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Organisers: European Commission PEOPLE/Marie Curie Unit of DG EAC, Research Executive Agency, European Office of Cyprus
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Partners of the event: University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, Open University of Cyprus, University of Nicosia, European University Cyprus, Frederick University, Neapolis University Pafos, Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Enterprise Europe Network, Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber, Cyprus Computer Society, The Cyprus Institute
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Registrations will be made on a first come first served basis. Please, complete and return the attached Registration Form by email to eoc@ucy.ac.cy 22894472 as soon as possible or by 11 November 2010 the latest. or by fax to +357
For any further information or clarifications, please, take contact with the European Office of Cyprus at +357 22894294.
More information on the FP7 People programme can be found at the following link: